Diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Norway were established in 1971. The countries have particular close ties due to the fact that around 19 000 Norwegian citizens are of Vietnamese origin; on...
Private sector cooperation is a key area in Norway’s bilateral cooperation with Vietnam. Oil and gas, shipbuilding and shipping, fisheries, aquaculture, and trade in consumer goods are important...
Norway wishes to promote the development of rule of law, democracy and human rights in Vietnam, both through close bilateral cooperation and via Norwegian and international organizations. Vietnam a...
Environment and climate change cooperation are becoming important parts of the bilateral relations between Norway and Vietnam. Vietnam is one of the countries most at risk of natural disasters, and...
People-to-people contact and cultural cooperation are important ways of increasing Norway’s points of contact with Vietnamese society. Cooperation between Norwegian and Vietnamese cultural...
Vietnam is one of eight pilot countries around the world who have adopted the principles of the UN “Delivering as One” (DaO), which is part of an ongoing reform process of the way the entire UN...
Norway initiated a ban on cluster munitions through the Oslo process, which led to the Convention on Cluster Munitions. The Convention was signed in Oslo in December 2008. The Convention is a...